A bus carrying about 45 students of the Presbyterian Nurses Training College, Bawku, has been attacked by two gunmen on motorbikes near Binduri in the Upper East Region. A number of students who were injured due to the attack have been rushed to the Bawku Presbyterian Hospital for treatment. This incident is said to have […]Continue Reading
…As Criminals Flood Market With Fake Bottled Water Some faceless individuals have, on the blind side of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), brazenly flooded the market with fake bottled water, called SLIMFIT Mineral Water, though the authority claims they have an effective surveillance team. It took the vigilance of some social media users, […]Continue Reading
– Razak Opoku Writes The campaign promise of using 100 days or less to fix challenges facing the country has become noise in the ears of Ghanaians because of the lack of honesty and commitment on the part of politicians over the years. A lot of things have gone wrong with the governance of this […]Continue Reading
…3 Years After Sacking ‘Teacher Kwadwo’ The Ghana Education Service (GES) has intervened in the confusion between heads of schools and their teachers over lesson notes preparation. In what appears to be a sudden U-turn from its stance, the GES says it now accepts preparation of lesson notes in both handwritten and electronic forms. A […]Continue Reading
…After Engagement With Deputy Lands Minister The Central Regional House of Chiefs has declared its overwhelming endorsement and support for the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, describing it as a major milestone in the harnessing of Ghana’s mineral resources and an opportunity for unprecedented development in the region. The resounding approval by the revered chiefs gives the […]Continue Reading
– Chamber of Mines The Ghana Chamber of Mines has described as “unfortunate” and “inaccurate” the notion that the mining sector has been shortchanging government in its dealings when it comes to mineral rents. According to the Chamber, it can vouch that Ghana has not been shortchanged in anyway, contrary to what some people may […]Continue Reading
…On Recent WASSCE Results A deputy ranking member on the Education Committee in Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak, has said it will be ridiculous to rejoice over the performance by students who sat for the recent WASSCE examinations, following the release of 2023 provisional results. According to the Builsa South lawmaker, what many may not know […]Continue Reading
…Annoh-Dompreh, Adwoa Safo, Freda Prempeh,Others In Tight Corner Some incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians appear to be in a very tight corner, and, in about a month’s time, will be having a contest of their lives to retain their seats, after the party yesterday opened nomination for the parliamentary primaries. Nominations are expected to […]Continue Reading
…Hotels, Guest Houses Getting Full; Minister Assures Adequate Security The countdown for the much-awaited Masquerade Festival, otherwise known as “Ankos festival,” or “Tadi Fest,” celebrated by the people of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region, is over, with the regional capital fired up for the biggest street carnival. The Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Continue Reading
…On Lithium Agreement Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has continued his relentless defense of the Ghana-Barari DV lithium agreement, revealing the key components of the deal that make it unprecedented, Ghanaian-centered and an improvement from previous agreements. Speaking at a forum organized by some Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Continue Reading